How to Make Tuna Salad

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Gather the ingredients for making sweet tuna salad.

   Here is everything you'll need to make a sweet tuna salad: 1 12-ounce can solid white tuna 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/4 cup sliced green onions 3 tbsp. chopped sweet pickles 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp. lemon juice 2 tsp. snipped fresh dill 1/2 tomato 1 tsp. fresh ground pepper
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   Step 2: Mix the salad ingredients together.

   Combine a 12-ounce can of solid white tuna, 1/2 cup of chopped celery, 1/4 cups of sliced green onions, and 3 tbsp. of chopped sweet pickles in a bowl.
   
   Stir this mixture well so the tuna salad is evenly proportioned., To make the dressing, stir 1/3 cup mayonnaise, 1 tbsp. lemon juice, and 2 tsp. snipped fresh dill together in a small bowl. , Toss the tuna well to coat the tuna with the dressing. , Chill the tuna salad for 1 to 24 hours. , The tomato juice will add a delicious flavor to the salad. , This will give the tuna salad a fresh, tangy zest. ,, This dish will taste delicious in the middle of a sandwich, as the base for an open-faced sandwich under melted cheddar cheese, or with mixed greens.
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   Step 3: Make the dressing.

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   Step 4: Combine the tuna mixture with the dressing.

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   Step 5: Cover and chill.

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   Step 6: Top the salad with five thin tomato slices.

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   Step 7: Squeeze fresh lemon over the tuna.

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   Step 8: Sprinkle fresh ground pepper over the tuna.

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   Step 9: Serve.

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